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Transplantation of Tail Skin to Study Allogeneic CD4 T Cell Responses in Mice
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Transplantation of Tail Skin to Study Allogeneic CD4 T Cell Responses in Mice

Transplantation of Tail Skin to Study Allogeneic CD4 T Cell Responses in Mice

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06:48 min

July 25, 2014

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06:48 min
July 25, 2014

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Tail-skin transplantation is a powerful model for studying T cell-dependent rejection and tolerance induction during allogeneic immune responses in mice. The advantages of this protocol are minor invasive surgery, and ease of monitoring with no need to sacrifice the recipient mouse.

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